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Taylor Swift is making Singapore a mountain of money, and some of the country's neighbors are salty about it
Swift is scheduled to perform six shows in Singapore from March 2 to March 9. More than 300,000 tic…
Huileng Tan
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Singapore Airlines was ordered to pay a couple compensation for 'mental agony' after they complained their business-class seats didn't automatically recline
A couple received compensation after their business-class seats malfunctioned. Singapore Airlines s…
Pete Syme
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Singapore reassures travellers from India
Following India's recent announcement of mandatory negative RT-PCR tests for travellers from six co…
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Why so many buildings in Singapore are covered in plants
The Singaporean government promotes urban greening, with an up-to 50% subsidy for green rooftops to…
Eliza Relman
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Hyundai Motor breaks ground on EV plant with 200,000 annual capacity
Hyundai Motor held a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday for a dedicated electrical vehicle (EV) manu…
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Inside Singapore's Sentosa Island, a former pirate haven and prisoner-of-war camp that the government converted into a luxury vacation spot
After a dark and brutal past involving pirates, malaria, a prisoner of war camp, and mass execution…
James Pasley,Marielle Descals…
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Global airlines are governed by strict 'freedoms of the air' dating back 80 years. They've created some funky routes.
The internationally agreed upon air "freedoms" govern how global airlines can operate across border…
Taylor Rains
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How Covid helped Singapore leap ahead of other cities
For many cities, the COVID-19 pandemic is now in the rear-view mirror. There are still some outbrea…
ANI
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A shadow-fleet oil tanker that falsified its location and carried Venezuelan crude got stuck near Singapore
The vessel had previously falsified its location to avoid detection and is reportedly carrying a ca…
Phil Rosen
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Singapore brokered a deal with Taylor Swift, so she wouldn't take the Eras Tour to other Southeast Asian countries. Now, a Philippines lawmaker is calling it out.
Her six-night, sold-out stopover in Singapore kicked off on Saturday. While it should give the coun…
Eve Crosbie
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You have to pay a whopping $76,000 just to be allowed to own a car in Singapore
Since 1990, drivers in Singapore have had to bid for a costly Certificate of Entitlement in order t…
Alexa St. John
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Singapore is obsessed with getting robots to serve you. Here's where you can find them.
The city-state even had robots patrolling parks to nag people to put on masks or maintain social di…
Matthew Loh
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India successfully orbits 2 Singapore satellites (Ld)
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh)India on Saturday successfully placed into orbit TeLEOS-2 and Lumilite-…
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The CEO of a budget airline said he flew on Singapore Airlines because his flights were full. People aren't buying it.
Not everyone believes AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes' explanation for flying on a rival airline this we…
Kai Xiang Teo
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Singapore is the world's 6th Blue Zone — and a look at its urban planning helps explain why
Government policies on housing, transportation, and hawker centers all come together to encourage p…
Amanda Goh
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I split my time between Tokyo and Singapore. I don't consider myself a digital nomad, I'm a 'shuttler.'
Austin Zeng, 32, splits his time between Tokyo and Singapore, and thinks it's a cheaper and easier …
Kai Xiang Teo
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31 journalists killed in Israel-Hamas war since October 7: Report
The Committee to Protect Journalists confirmed that 31 journalists have been killed in the Israel-H…
ANI
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Their mortgage was bogging them down, so they sold their apartment in Singapore and bought a smaller one for $220,000. It was a blast from the past.
The 45-year-old apartment wasn't in the best condition: Some of the wall tiles were cracked, and th…
Amanda Goh
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Why are wealthy Indians, foreigners opening family offices in Singapore?
Singapore has seen tremendous growth as a wealth management centre in recent years. In the ten year…
ANI
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Existing startup founders will struggle even to get existing capital: Sopnendu Mohanty of Singapore Monetary Authority
Silicon Valley Bank's abrupt collapse - which unfolded in a matter of hours earlier last week - has…